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Janet Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer, recognized for her innovative music, elaborate stage shows, and socially conscious lyrical content.
Janet Jackson partnered with independent distributor, label, and publisher Cinq Music for a recording and distribution agreement through her label Rhythm Nation Records.
Hard Rock International kicked off Janet Jackson's 'Together Again' tour and partnered with Julien's Auctions and Janet to present a special collection.
Janet Jackson inked a new global partnership with Paradigm Talent Agency for a global representation agreement to expand her horizons in touring, theatre, film, and more.
Gap assembled a chorus of creators to sing an a cappella version of Janet Jackson's 'Together Again' for the brand's holiday campaign.
In 2015, Janet Jackson partnered with BMG Rights Management to launch her own record label, Rhythm Nation, and to release her eleventh studio album, 'Unbreakable'.
In 2010, Janet Jackson modeled for the Blackglama clothing line featuring mink fur and later helped design a signature line of clothing and accessories for the brand, to be sold at Saks Fifth Avenue and Bloomingdale's. She endorsed the fashion line for a second year in 2011, being the first celebrity in the line's history chosen to do so, and partnered with the label to release a fifteen-piece collection of luxury products.
Janet Jackson launched a luxury jewelry line called the 'Janet Jackson Unbreakable Diamonds collection,' a joint venture between herself and Paul Raps New York.
In 2012, Janet Jackson endorsed Nutrisystem, sponsoring their weight-loss program. Through this partnership, she donated ten million dollars in meals to the hungry.
Janet Damita Jo Jackson was born on May 16, 1966, in Gary, Indiana, the youngest of ten children in the Jackson family. She began her career as a child actress, appearing in television series such as “Good Times” (1977–1979), “Diff’rent Strokes” (1980–1984), and “Fame” (1984–1985). Early recording efforts with A&M Records, including “Janet Jackson” (1982) and “Dream Street” (1984), had limited commercial success. In 1986, Jackson took creative control of her career, partnering with producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, which led to her breakthrough album “Control.” This album achieved significant commercial success, selling five million copies in the U.S. and generating six hit singles, including “When I Think of You,” her first number-one hit.
Her fourth album, “Rhythm Nation 1814” (1989), further established her as a major artist, selling nine million copies in the U.S. and producing seven top-five singles on the Hot 100, a historical first. This album also had a socially conscious theme, addressing issues such as injustice and illiteracy. In 1991, Jackson signed a record-breaking multi-million dollar deal with Virgin Records. Her fifth studio album, “Janet” (1993), featuring the hit single “That’s the Way Love Goes,” became her biggest success to date, selling over 10 million copies in the U.S. That same year, she made her film debut in “Poetic Justice,” which earned her Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Original Song with “Again.”
Subsequent albums like “The Velvet Rope” (1997) and “All for You” (2001) continued to solidify her status as a pop icon. “The Velvet Rope” delved into themes of depression, anxiety, and social issues, while “All for You” debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 with high first-week sales. In 2000, she starred in “Nutty Professor II: The Klumps,” which grossed $170 million worldwide. Despite a period of reduced radio airplay following the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show controversy, Jackson continued to release music and tour, including “20 Y.O.” (2006) and “Discipline” (2008). In 2015, she launched her own record label, Rhythm Nation, and released her eleventh studio album, “Unbreakable,” which debuted at number one. Her career milestones include five Grammy Awards, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Her Together Again Tour (2023–2024) became the highest-grossing tour of her career.
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